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JOB POSTING: Shelter Worker Full Time Application Deadline: December 7th, 2018 at 12pm For over a decade, the YES Shelter for Youth and Families has provided shelter, education, and transitional supports in Peterborough. Shelter Workers work closely with our clientele, as a team, providing in-house services under the direction of case management and supervisors. Responsibilities: … Continue reading Hiring Full Time Shelter Worker!

Please join us for the unveiling of the winner of the Peterborough Public Arts Program mural at the side of the shelter at 11:15am and then come into the shelter to warm up with a bowl of soup for $7. Proceeds support YES and our local United Way.

The east-facing brick facade of the YES Shelter for Youth and Families is one of the sites chosen for the City of Peterborough Public Art Program. As part of this initiative, the City of Peterborough invites artists or artist teams residing in Ontario to submit their credentials, examples of prior experience and a conceptual approach … Continue reading 2018 YES Mural – Call to Artists

YES is currently seeking applications for a full-time overnight shelter worker. We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis. The applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Click here to see the job posting. If you are interested, please apply online through Indeed.ca or email your application to hr@yesshelter.ca The YES Shelter for Youth and Families appreciates … Continue reading YES is seeking a Full-Time Shelter Worker!

YES is looking to replace our shingle roof with a metal roof this summer. Please click here to look at the roofing specifications and bidding process. If you have any questions, please contact Jocelyn Blazey, Resource Coordinator at 705-748-3851 ext 204 or email at admin@yesshelter.ca.

YES’ Executive Director, Suzanne Galloway will be leaving her post the end of July. The YES Board is seeking a proven leader with demonstrated experience and knowledge in the areas of youth and family homelessness who can continue to advance the organizational mission. Please apply for this position via Charity Village, to the attention of … Continue reading YES is Hiring!

Do you have some free time and are looking to volunteer with a community organization? The YES Shelter is currently looking for someone to join our Board of Directors! Please contact the HR Committee if you are interested. Click here for more information!

YES is coordinating a second Strengthening Families for Parents and Youth Program! The second session will start in early February and be on Wednesday evenings! Please contact admin@yesshelter.ca or 705-768-5197 for more info! Worried about your teenage son or daughter? Strengthening Families is a FREE 9-week skills-based program for all families with kids 12-16 years olf. … Continue reading Strengthening Families for Parents and Youth: Session 2!

Have you ever stayed at the YES Shelter for Youth and Families?! Have you been living on your own for at least 6 months? If you said yes to both of those questions, please keep reading! We’re doing some research on how to improve YES, and want to hear your opinion! If you are interested … Continue reading Previous client at YES? We want to hear from you!